Village Wellth: Self-Funded Searcher Guide: Finding & Managing Co-Investors

Village Wellth: Self-Funded Searcher Guide: Finding & Managing Co-Investors

Are you a self-funded searcher looking to acquire a business but lacking the necessary equity to close the deal? In this episode of The 7-Minute Takeover we discuss the critical process of finding, vetting, and managing co-investors to help you cross the finish line.

We break down the different types of investors—from family and friends to specialized funds and family offices—and share effective networking strategies to build your investor pipeline before you even reach the LOI stage. You’ll also learn about the trade-offs between offering economics and control, and how to categorize investors based on their involvement preferences.